Civil War Cyberhunt



Civil War Cyberhunt

( Sol: 5:7 The student will identify causes, key events, effects of Civil War and Reconstruction with emphasis on key leaders and battles.)

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Directions: Identify each of these men: Click on the picture to read about them and type their names on the line, please use last names only.

* Using their whole name, answer the questions below:

1. Which man was an advocate for abolition and a former slave?

2. Which man was co-editor of an anti-slavery newspaper?

3. Which man was president of the Confederacy?

4. Which man is the youngest man yet to be elected president of the United States?

5. Whose election to presidency actually was thought to spark the war itself?

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Each of these battles was significant in some way. Please click on the battle to read about it and then answer the following questions.

Gettysburg First Bull Run Antietam Vicksburg

3. Which battle marked the beginning of the end for the Confederates?

4. Which battle did people appear with picnic baskets and was believed would be a sure win by the Union?

5. What battle was won with the help of secret plans that were found days before by a soldier?

6. What battle is known to have been the bloodiest battle of the civil war?

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Click on the blue words.

“ The Civil War was fought over slavery and that is the only reason”

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